Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
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Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the need for Congress and President Bush to enact emergency welfare programs for cities and address the gap between the wealthy and the poor following riots in Los Angeles, California. The episode aired on Wednesday, May 20, 1992, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.